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Food Waste Prevention Week and US-China Tariff Reduction
The Agribusiness Update
Washington communities are taking action to keep food out of landfills and support a healthier, more resilient food system, and the U.S. and China have agreed to reduce tariffs on $60 billion worth of goods traded between the two countries, including U.S. ag commodities.
May Mental Health Awareness Month and New SNAP Requirements
The Agribusiness Update
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and farm groups are emphasizing the importance of mental health support for farmers and ranchers facing growing stress, and USDA has finalized new stocking requirements for retailers participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
May Mental Health Awareness Month and New SNAP Requirements
The Agribusiness Update
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and farm groups are emphasizing the importance of mental health support for farmers and ranchers facing growing stress, and USDA has finalized new stocking requirements for retailers participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Brussels Sprouts Make a Sweet Comeback
California Ag Today
Once the vegetable kids loved to hate, today’s Brussels sprouts are sweeter, trendier, and driving fresh success for California chefs and farmers.
Fruits - Veggies and Bayer Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Kelly Bristow, Registered Dietitian with Bayer, says they are pushing for more access to healthier foods for hungry people … and that begins with fruits and vegetables.
Fruits - Veggies and Bayer Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Kelly Bristow, Registered Dietitian with Bayer, says they are pushing for more access to healthier foods for hungry people … and that begins with fruits and vegetables.
Syngenta Sustainability
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Val Dolcini, head of business sustainability and government affairs at Syngenta, wants to encourage those farmers who haven’t taken steps to improve their sustainability to take the plunge.
Syngenta Sustainability
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Syngenta's Val Dolcini wants to encourage those farmers who haven’t taken steps to improve their sustainability to take the plunge, and there are a lot of benefits to doing so.
Fruits and Veggies-Bayer Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Fruits and Vegetables are something most of us could probably eat more of ... and Kelly Bristow, Registered Dietitian with Bayer, says they are pushing for more access to healthier foods for hungry people.
Fruits and Veggies-Bayer Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Fruits and Vegetables are something most of us could probably eat more of ... and Kelly Bristow, Registered Dietitian with Bayer, says they are pushing for more access to healthier foods for hungry people.
Cherry Health Benefits Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Eating healthy is something more and more of us are trying to do these days and, according to Northwest Cherry Growers president BJ Thurlby, Northwest cherries pack a punch in that effort.
Cherry Health Benefits Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Eating healthy is something more and more of us are trying to do these days and, according to Northwest Cherry Growers president BJ Thurlby, Northwest cherries pack a punch in that effort.
NW Cherries are Healthy Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Northwest Cherry Grower's President BJ Thurlby says their message is an easy one as consumer buying habits turn healthier.
NW Cherries are Healthy Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Northwest Cherry Grower's President BJ Thurlby says their message is an easy one as consumer buying habits turn healthier.
Cooling Dairy Cows and PMA's In-Person Foodservice Conference
The Agribusiness Update
University of Georgia researchers determine cooling dairy cattle helps with heat stress and milk production, and the Produce Marketing Association schedules IN-PERSON foodservice conference for July.
Vilsack's Running Start and California Walnuts & American Heart Month
The Agribusiness Update
Vilsack says he plans to hit the ground running as Ag Secretary, and California Walnut Board ready for February and American Heart Month.
UGA Professors on Rural Development and Vilsack's Running Start
The Agribusiness Update
University of Georgia professors to take part in rural development research, and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack plans to hit the ground running.
Cover Crop Use Up and Walmart Cuts Out Beef Middleman
The Agribusiness Update
The use of cover crops is up 50% in the U.S., and Walmart cuts out meat processor and goes straight to rancher for high quality beef.
Phytelligence Propagates Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Phytelligence uses tissue culture to propagate rootstocks for growers in a faster, healthier way.
Enjoying Eating Healthier
Food Forethought
As many students head back to school this week they'll notice even more healthy changes in their school lunches.